Humayun was born as Nasir al-Din Muhammad to Babur 's favourite wife Māham Begum on Tuesday 6 March 1508. According to Abul Fazl, Māham was related to the noble family of Sultan Husayn …

Jan 1, 2026 · Humayun, second Mughal ruler of India. The son and successor of Babur, the founder of the Mughal dynasty, Humayun ruled from 1530 to 1540 and again from 1555 to 1556.

Feb 20, 2025 · Humayun was the second Mughal emperor who ruled over parts of modern-day Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan from 1530 to 1540 and again from 1555 until his death …

The Humayun Tomb Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompasses the main tomb of Emperor Humayun as well as numerous other structures, providing the first example Mughal …

Humayun, born on March 6, 1508, in Kabul (now in Afghanistan) and passing away in January 1556 in Delhi (India), was the second ruler of the Mughal Empire in India and the son of Babur (Founder of …

Apr 28, 2025 · Abandoned by his brothers, Humayun narrowly escaped drowning in the Ganges, saved by a peasant’s water-bag. In a poignant gesture, he granted the peasant a symbolic day as emperor.

Humayun, also known as Nasir ud-din Muhammad, was the second Mughal king of India who was more courageous than the consolidator of his empire. Humayun was the child of the Founder of the …

Aug 16, 2025 · Humayun (1508–1556), the second Mughal Emperor, faced challenges of succession, exile, and reconquest before laying foundations for Mughal consolidation. Learn about his reign, …

Oct 10, 2023 · Kabul also fell into his hands and Mirza Karnran began a reign of terror, brutally killing and executing many of the followers of Humayun. Winter was at its worst, but Humayun had to hurry …

Apr 1, 2017 · The regent Mirza Nasir-ud-din Baig Muhammad Khan Humayun, more commonly known as the second Mughal emperor, was a remarkable man of his age.